replacement

Example Sentences

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"Consequently, for now, it would appear that European markets will need to work harder to attract further replacement cargoes from elsewhere if sufficient inventory is to be maintained over the summer months," it said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

There isn’t a replacement for her, just an adjustment of set times.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Back in Texas, the Spurs installed Popovich’s interim replacement, Mitch Johnson, as the team’s official head coach.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The replacement barrels from the U.S. are light-sweet crude.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

In these four areas the onset of food production provides little or no evidence for the domestication of local plant or animal species, but also little or no evidence for the replacement of human population.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond